2013 Honda Accord safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
67
complaints reporting a crash
9
complaints reporting fire
5
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
Tested: 2013 Honda Accord 4 DR FWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 42 report injuries (59 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2013 Honda Accord vehicles were involved in 186 fatal crashes with 100 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskAffected vehicles were originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut… · Jul 7, 2025
- Crash riskFuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail · Dec 18, 2023
- Crash riskDrive shafts were assembled with a lubricant that may have degraded the drive… · Dec 10, 2020
- Fire riskCase for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow… · Jun 29, 2017
- Fire riskFuel tank neck may be out of specification causing the fuel pump to not… · Jul 8, 2013